A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Rather
One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.
一个人的目的地永远不是一个地方，而是一种看待事物的新方式。
I'd rather be single than cheated on lied to and forgotten save me the heartache.
我宁愿单身，也不愿被骗，被骗，被遗忘，省得我心痛。
Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
也许一个人要到很老的时候才能学会被逗乐而不是被震惊。
You know its love when you wake up craving a warm hug rather than a cup of coffee.
当你醒来渴望一个温暖的拥抱而不是一杯咖啡时，你知道这是爱。
I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.
我不会说女人没有性格;相反，他们每天都有一个新的。
Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.
我为什么要退休?坐在家里看电视?不,谢谢。我宁愿出去玩。
I'm quite looking forward to the fact that people know me as Richard rather than Craig.
我很期待人们知道我是理查德而不是克雷格。
I would rather have not gone through any of the litigation that I've had to go through.
我宁愿不经历任何我必须经历的诉讼。
Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.
伍尔夫夫人的抱怨应该针对她的创造者，她创造了她，而不是我。
It's hard to look in the mirror these days when everyone has everything you'd rather be.
如今，当每个人都拥有你想成为的一切时，你很难照镜子。
I would seriously rather be in a long line at the DMV than eat with people I don't know.
我真的宁愿在车管所排很长的队也不愿意和不认识的人一起吃饭。
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
我宁愿贫穷时住在书屋里，也不愿做一个没有读书欲望的国王。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I guess I'm quite used to not being understood rather than being understood.
我想我已经习惯了不被理解而不是被理解。
I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.
我只是想说，有高质量的材料，当我们改变它们的时候，应该有一种方法来改变它们，这样你就可以庆祝这种改变，而不是“把它们混在一起”。
Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
选择妻子要用耳朵，不要用眼睛。
Words can be very powerful. Why not use them to lift someone up today rather than knock them down.
语言可以很强大。为什么今天不用它们来扶起一个人，而不是把他们打倒。
In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.
在一些无辜人民正在死亡的国家，领导人是在追随他们的鲜血，而不是他们的头脑。
Don't choose the one who is beautiful to the world. But rather, choose the one who makes your world beautiful.
不要选择世界上最美的人。而是，选择那个让你的世界变得美丽的人。